Best Birthplace Quotes
45 Birthplace quotes by 36 unique authors
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The accent of one's birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one's speech.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Chennai is the birthplace of a new language in cinema. The audiences here are the most evolved moviegoers to be found anywhere in India.
— Anurag Kashyap
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Human nature will not flourish, any more than a potato, if it be planted and replanted, for too long a series of generations, in the…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Americanism is a question of principle, of idealism, of character. It is not a matter of birthplace, or creed, or line of descent.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Pittsburgh was even more vital, more creative, more hungry for culture than New York. Pittsburgh was the birthplace of my writing.
— Willa Cather
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Then you begin to give up the very idea of belonging. Suddenly this thing, this belonging,it seems like some long, dirty lie ... and I…
— Zadie Smith
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I realized that I might be a lonely Indian boy, but I was not alone in the loneliness. There were millions of other Americans who…
— Sherman Alexie
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It’s a Belgian beer, sweetie. Please tell me you’ve at least heard of it. (Blaine) Boy, I was born in Brussels and the last time…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The true birthplace is that wherein for the first time one looks intelligently upon oneself; my first homelands have been books, and to a lesser…
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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Patriotic?” Will looked smug. “I’ll tell you what’s patriotic,” he said. “In honor of my birthplace, I’ve the dragon of Wales tattooed on my—
— Cassandra Clare
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Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.
— Brené Brown
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Vulnerability is the birthplace of love, belonging, joy, courage, empathy, and creativity. It is the source of hope, empathy, accountability, and authenticity. If we want…
— Brené Brown
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You don’t sound very patriotic,” observed Tessa. “Weren’t you just reminiscing about the mountains?” “Patriotic?” Will looked smug. “I’ll tell you what’s patriotic,” he said.…
— Cassandra Clare
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Our true birthplace is that in which we cast for the first time an intelligent eye on ourselves. My first homelands were my books.
— Marguerite Yourcenar
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An exotic birthplace on its own is not informative of anything.
— Italo Calvino
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The Midwest is a musical melting pot and the source and birthplace of several musical genres.
— Chuck Inglish
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The whole world is a man's birthplace.
— Caecilius Statius
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In the first place, we should insist that if the immigrant who comes here in good faith becomes an American and assimilates himself to us,…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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India is the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grand…
— Mark Twain
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'In the first place, we should insist that if the immigrant who comes here in good faith Becomes a Canadian and assimilates himself to us,…
— Unknown Author
Who Wrote These Birthplace Quotes
36 authors contributed a total of 45 Birthplace Quotes, led by these top contributors: